juvenile foliage
Distinct forms of leaves present only on young plants or new growth. In many junipers, as shown below, the juvenile foliage is needlelike, while the adult leaves are flattened like scales.

Distinct forms of leaves present only on young plants or new growth. In many junipers, as shown below, the juvenile foliage is needlelike, while the adult leaves are flattened like scales.

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